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Author: Amy Ritterbusch

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Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–Nov. 7, 2017

Dear Sprague Community, November certainly is a month to reflect on all of our blessings. As a grateful community, it is important for us to find ways to teach our children to be grateful and help others when they can.… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–Nov. 7, 2017

Amy Ritterbusch November 7, 2017November 14, 2017 News Read more

Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–Sept. 12, 2017

Dear Sprague Community, We had a great week last week! On Friday, we had our first school gathering. Fifth grade leaders helped run the program with a focus on our HEART values. For those of you who are new to… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–Sept. 12, 2017

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Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–Sept. 5, 2017

Dear Sprague Community, We had a great first week of school. We appreciate family support of our school routines and procedures. Our first priorities are that students are safe and happy at school. With those basic needs covered, we can… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–Sept. 5, 2017

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Sprague Crosswalk Safety

Dear Sprague Community, As we begin a new school year, I’d like to ask for your help in keeping our students safe during drop off and pick up times. We have two marked crosswalks on the property. One is front… Continue reading Sprague Crosswalk Safety

Amy Ritterbusch August 29, 2017 News Read more

First Day of School

Dear Sprague Community, Can you believe that school starts tomorrow? I know answers may vary to this question, but we are excited to welcome your children to Sprague tomorrow for the start of the 2017-2018 school year! (Since tomorrow is… Continue reading First Day of School

Amy Ritterbusch August 29, 2017 News Read more

Welcome to Sprague for 2017-2018

Dear Sprague Community, Excitement is in the air this week. We had a solar eclipse. We have a fresh coat of paint in the office. The custodians are putting the final touches on summer cleaning projects at Sprague and soon… Continue reading Welcome to Sprague for 2017-2018

Amy Ritterbusch August 24, 2017 News Read more

Do’s and Don’ts of Summer Reading

Dear Parents, I’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for sharing your children with us. They bring us joy with their smiles and stories each and every day. Enjoy your time with them this summer. Today, we had… Continue reading Do’s and Don’ts of Summer Reading

Amy Ritterbusch June 20, 2017 News Read more

Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–June 6, 2017

Dear Sprague Community, On the last day of school, Sprague has a tradition for sending off our 5th graders. It is called the “Clap Out.” All families are invited to attend. In short, all students K-4 line the hallways at… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–June 6, 2017

Amy Ritterbusch June 6, 2017 News Read more

Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–June 1, 2017

Dear Sprague Community, Have you ever hesitated before writing to people when you know how they will likely react to reading the news you have to share? This is such a time for me. Changes are inevitable in life and… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–June 1, 2017

Amy Ritterbusch June 1, 2017June 5, 2017 News Read more

Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–May 24, 2017

Dear Sprague Community—May 23, 2017 Many thanks to all who donated to the Food Drive last week! We loaded up 5 cars with food to deliver on Monday morning! Memorial Day On Friday morning, you will see some boys from… Continue reading Weekly note from Ms. Snyder–May 24, 2017

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